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11 words1 grammar points1 dialogues~16 min

Vocabulary11 words

airport: a place where planes take off and land
airport/ˈerpɔːrt/Noun
  • a place where planes take off and land

Examples

The airport is far from the city.

Sân bay xa trung tâm.

hotel: a place where you pay to sleep when you travel
hotel/hoʊˈtel/Noun
  • a place where you pay to sleep when you travel

Examples

This hotel is very small.

Khách sạn này rất nhỏ.

city: a very large town
city/ˈsɪti/Noun
  • a very large town

Examples

Ha Noi is a big city.

Hà Nội là thành phố lớn.

town: a place with houses and shops, smaller than a city
town/taʊn/Noun
  • a place with houses and shops, smaller than a city

Examples

It is a quiet town.

Đó là một thị trấn yên tĩnh.

village: a very small town in the country
village/ˈvɪlɪdʒ/Noun
  • a very small town in the country

Examples

My grandmother lives in a village.

Bà tôi sống ở quê.

country: a land with its own people and government
country/ˈkʌntri/Noun
  • a land with its own people and government

Examples

Which country are you from?

Bạn đến từ nước nào?

be: used to join a subject to a word that describes it
be/biː/Verb
  • 1.used to join a subject to a word that describes ittrước tính từ tiếng Việt thường bỏ từ nối: I am tired = Tôi mệt
  • 2.used to say where someone or something is

Examples

I am a student.

Tôi là học sinh.

Be careful!

Cẩn thận đấy!

The keys are on the table.

Chìa khoá ở trên bàn.

She is at school.

Cô ấy đang ở trường.

hospital: a place where doctors help sick people
hospital/ˈhɑːspɪtəl/Noun
  • a place where doctors help sick people

Examples

She works at a hospital.

Cô ấy làm ở bệnh viện.

office: a room where people work at desks
office/ˈɔːfɪs/Noun
  • a room where people work at desks

Examples

Our office is on the third floor.

Văn phòng chúng tôi ở tầng ba.

school: a place where children learn
school/skuːl/Noun
  • a place where children learn

Examples

My school is near here.

Trường tôi gần đây.

yesterday: on the day before today
yesterday/ˈjestərdeɪ/Adverb
  • on the day before today

Examples

Yesterday was Sunday.

Hôm qua là Chủ nhật.

Grammar

was và were

I / he / she / it + was · you / we / they + were

Đây là dạng quá khứ của to be. Phủ định thêm not: wasn't, weren't. Câu hỏi thì đảo lên trước chủ ngữ. Bẫy thường gặp: Không dùng did với was/were: Did you were tired? ✗, Were you tired? ✓.

I was at home yesterday.

Hôm qua tôi ở nhà.

They were very happy.

Họ đã rất vui.

She wasn't at school.

Cô ấy không đến trường.

Were you tired?

Bạn có mệt không?

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Dialogues

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Ma
Mai

Where were you yesterday?

Hôm qua bạn ở đâu?

Be
Ben

I was at the airport all day.

Tôi ở sân bay cả ngày.

Ma
Mai

Were your parents with you?

Bố mẹ bạn đi cùng à?

Be
Ben

Yes. The hotel was near the city.

Ừ. Khách sạn gần thành phố.

Ma
Mai

Was it a big town?

Đó là thị trấn lớn à?

Be
Ben

No, it was a small village in the country.

Không, một ngôi làng nhỏ ở vùng quê.

Ma
Mai

And your sister? Was she at the hospital or at school?

Còn em bạn? Ở bệnh viện hay ở trường?

Be
Ben

She was at the office.

Em ấy ở văn phòng.